#56c8ee color: Bright light sky blue
#56c8ee is rgb(86, 200, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.227% 0.11533 223.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56c8ee
#56c8ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #56c8ee mixed with white
Darker: #56c8ee mixed with black
Calmer: #56c8ee with less saturation
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What color is #56c8ee?
#56c8ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 200, 238), in HSL hsl(195, 81.72%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.227% 0.11533 223.3).
What colors go well with #56c8ee?
The complementary color of #56c8ee is #f69f7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47cfcd and #82bcff. The triadic partners are #ec9acb and #c5bb5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #56c8ee?
Black text reads better on #56c8ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56c8ee a warm or cool color?
#56c8ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.115.